1981 Sabre 34'
10.36 m
1981 Sabre
34' (10.36 m)
"Southerly" is a 1981 Sabre 34 yacht, the “MK I” series. It is a high-quality yacht with a handsome, classic design. She has a diesel engine. When the Sabre 34 was new, it was a relatively high-priced sailboat, as befits the premium workmanship and materials. Sabres are built in Maine. The Sabre 34 MK I is a solid example of a high-quality Sabre Yacht. Known for their excellent sea-keeping abilities and stout construction, they were engineered and built to last for many years
Description
"Southerly" is a 1981 Sabre 34 yacht, the “MK I” series. It is a high-quality yacht with a handsome, classic design. She has a diesel engine. When the Sabre 34 was new, it was a relatively high-priced sailboat, as befits the premium workmanship and materials. Sabres are built in Maine. The Sabre 34 MK I is a solid example of a high-quality Sabre Yacht. Known for their excellent sea-keeping abilities and stout construction, they were engineered and built to last for many years.
Southerly has been well maintained over the years. Many upgrades include:
- 2023 - New North 135% furling Genoa
- 2022 - replaced throttle and transmission cables
- 2022 - Steering cables and pulleys inspected and repaired.
- 2021 - Replaced masthead light
- 2019 - New Simrad Electronics including GO 9 chart plotter, 2 B&G multifunction displays, new speed/depth transducer, Simrad Autopilot
- 2005 - Upgraded cabin top winch to Lewmar 32 self-tailing
- 2005 - Replaced furling system to Harken
- Upgraded to Sea Frost Refrigeration
LOA33'
LOA Inch8''
LOA10.26''
TypeSail
ConditionUsed
Specifications
0000000
33'8" (10.26 Meters)
Sail-Used
1981
Diesel
Fiberglass
Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Westerbeke
- YearEngine Year: 1981
- Engine TypeEngine Type: Inboard
- Drive TypeDrive Type: Direct
- Power HPPower HP: 30.00
- Power KWPower KW: 22.37
- Feul TypeFeul Type: Diesel
- HoursHours: 2700.00
- Engine LocationEngine Location: Middle
Full Details
Construction
Construction
- Sabre 34 Mark I was produced with a balsa-cored hull.
- The hull was hand laid, using mat and roving with polyester resin-
- The decks are cored with 3/8-inch and half-inch end-grained balsa, although plywood is used in high-load areas. The hull-and-deck joint is an inward flange and through-bolted. F
- Floors, knees, bulkheads, and most structural members are well supported.
- The external lead ballast is fastened with stainless keel bolts, which are supported by a reinforced fiberglass fillet. The nuts are visible in the bilge.
- 255 Sabre 34 boats were built by Sabre Yachts
Galley
Galley
- Two burner CNG stove with oven
- Refrigeration 12V Adler Barbour
- Water tanks 44 Gallon Polyethylene
- Double Stainless sinks
- Hot and Cold pressure water
- 6 gallon Hot Water Heater
- Sureflow 3.3 gpm 12V water pressure pump
- Sea Frost refrigeration converted Icebox
Accommodations
V-berth forward with drawers and hanging locker to port followed by an enclosed head with pressure water shower w/sump pump to starboard. The main salon has port and starboard settees, and the starboard settee expands for larger sleeping area. The cushions are in excellent shape. There is a quarter berth to port and a U-shaped galley to starboard.
• 4 Opening ports with screens
• 2 Hatches with screens
• All teak interior
• Teak and Holley floor
• Fold-up dining table, seats 6
• 2X Deep SS Sinks
• Pressure Water
• 2 burner Alcohol Stove w/Oven
• Large Ice Box
Sails, Canvas, & Rigging
- 2023 North 135% furling Genoa
- North Main
- Symmetrical Spinnaker
- Bimini and dodger
- Spinnaker pole
Electronics
- 2019 - Upgraded Simrad electronics
- 2019 - Simrad GO 9chart plotter
- Furuno radar and back-up GPS
- Solar panels
- 1000 watt inverter
- 2- B&G multifunction displays
- 2019 New wind and speed/depth transducers connected to NMEA 2K network
- 2019 Simrad autopilot, rudder angle indicated & Precision compass added to NMEA Network
Contact
For more information about this yacht, please contact Bruce Durkee We look forward to working with you!
For more information about this yacht, please contact Bruce Durkee. We look forward to working with you!
For more information about this yacht, please contact Bruce Durkee.
